realme C55 with Dynamic Island-like Mini Capsule is coming soon in the Philippines!

realme C55 the brand's latest entry-level smartphone is coming soon to the country.

The Mini-Capsule!

Budget Dynamic Island is coming soon in PH!

Its main highlight is the "Mini Capsule" as realme calls it. In particular, this is the brand's own version of Dynamic Island which was first found on an HONOR phone and then Apple repopularized the software feature and make the notch weaknesses turn into strengths.

Basically, the phone's elongated bar that covers the punch-hole notch will show small notifications like charging status, data usage, and health metrics.

The phone's display

However, that's not the only thing you can look for on this phone as it also highlights a 6.72-inch 90Hz FHD+ LCD (IPS) screen, 180Hz touch sampling rate, and 680 nits of peak brightness.

Inside, it is equipped with a 12nm MTK Helio G88 octa-core processor, Mali-G52  2EEMC2 GPU, 6/8GB of LPDDR4X RAM, and 128GB or 256GB eMMC 5.1 expandable memory.

For battery, it has 5,000mAh that charges using a USB-C 33W SuperVOOC adaptor.

The back cover

On the camera, it is equipped with a 64MP primary shooter, and 2MP depth helper, and an LED flash while the front uses an 8MP sensor.

Other features noted are the 3.5mm audio jack, side-mounted fingerprint reader, 4G LTE, Dual-SIM support, WiFi 802.11 ac, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS, and NFC.

On the software side, the phone runs Android 13 with realme UI 4.0 skin overlay.

realme C55 Specs

Display: 6.72-inch LTPS LCD (IPS) w/ 90Hz refresh rate, FHD+ 2388 x 1080 resolution at 392 ppi

CPU: 2.0GHz 12nm MediaTek Helio G88 octa-core processor

GPU: Mali-G52 MC2

RAM: 6GB/8GB

ROM: 128GB/256GB

Back Camera: 64MP main camera + 2MP depth + LED flash

Selfie Camera: 8MP 

Battery: 5,000mAh w/ 33W SuperVOOC

OS: Android 13 w/ realme UI 4.0

Connectivity: WiFi (2.4GHz/5GHz), 4G, Bluetooth 5.2, OTG, GPS, NFC, dual SIM (nano)

Sensors: Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, sound, magnetic

Others: Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, USB-C, Colors: Sun Shower, Rainy Night, Rainforest

Dimensions: 165.6 x 75.9 x 7.9 mm

Weight: 189.5 g

Price: TBC

As for the price, there are still no official announcements yet but we saw retail stores listed their price ahead of the official announcement which will be on April 18.

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